The cheapest and fastest ferries from Beckenried to Lucerne
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
1 h 9 m
Average duration
1 h 13 m
Ferries per day
5
Distance
16 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Beckenried to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Beckenried to Lucerne will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 5 ferries that leave Beckenried for Lucerne on Sat, Apr 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct ferries cover the 16 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:32 AM1h09Beckenried (see)11:41 AMLucerne$371One-way0 transfers
2:32 PM1h15Beckenried (see)3:47 PMLucerne$371One-way0 transfers
3:32 PM1h15Beckenried (see)4:47 PMLucerne$371One-way0 transfers
4:32 PM1h15Beckenried (see)5:47 PMLucerne$371One-way0 transfers
5:32 PM1h09Beckenried (see)6:41 PMLucerne$371One-way0 transfers
10:32 AM1h09Beckenried (see)11:41 AMLucerne$371One-way0 transfers
5:32 PM1h09Beckenried (see)6:41 PMLucerne$371One-way0 transfers
2:32 PM1h15Beckenried (see)3:47 PMLucerne$371One-way0 transfers
3:32 PM1h15Beckenried (see)4:47 PMLucerne$371One-way0 transfers
4:32 PM1h15Beckenried (see)5:47 PMLucerne$371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry, bus, and train for Beckenried to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Beckenried to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a ferry costs an average of $33.
Distance: 8 nautical miles (16 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$36 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price |
2h 15m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Beckenried to Lucerne ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Beckenried to Lucerne ferries for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:32 PM Beckenried (see) | 1h15 | 3:47 PM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:32 PM Beckenried (see) | 1h15 | 4:47 PM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:32 PM Beckenried (see) | 1h15 | 5:47 PM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:32 PM Beckenried (see) | 1h09 | 6:41 PM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, April 4 | |||||
![]() | 10:32 AM Beckenried (see) | 1h09 | 11:41 AM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Beckenried to Lucerne
Ferries from Beckenried to Lucerne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by train.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 10:32, the last at 17:32. The fastest ferry covers the 8 nautical miles (16 km) distance in 1h 9m.

Distance 8 nautical miles (16 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 1h 9m |
First ferry 10:32 AM |
Last ferry 5:32 PM |
Ferry operators: Vierwaldstättersee from Beckenried to LucerneYou can travel by ferry between Beckenried to Lucerne with Vierwaldstättersee for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Beckenried to Lucerne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Beckenried to Lucerne by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lucerne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Chapel Bridge, a historic wooden bridge featuring a tower and 17th-century paintings
- Mount Pilatus, a mountain offering panoramic views and accessible by cable car or cogwheel railway
- Lion Monument, a rock relief commemorating Swiss Guards who died during the French Revolution
- Swiss Museum of Transport, an interactive museum showcasing Switzerland's transportation history
- Museggmauer, a well-preserved medieval city wall with nine towers offering panoramic views of the city and lake.
- Lake Lucerne, a picturesque lake ideal for boat tours and scenic walks
- Explore the Old Town, a charming area with cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and historic landmarks
- Visit Richard Wagner Museum, dedicated to the famous composer and located in his former residence
- Take a scenic cruise on Lake Lucerne, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains
- Enjoy a ride on the world's steepest cogwheel railway to Mount Pilatus for an unforgettable adventure.
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